WANEP-Nigeria – H.E.R.D. Early Warning System

Humanitarian Emergency Response and Development (H.E.R.D) is a project designed, developed and implemented by the West Africa Network for Peacebuilding, WANEP-Nigeria, as a platform to facilitate the contribution of civil society organisations to the reduction of risk or vulnerabilities of humanatarian crises or disasters in Nigeria.  The Early Warning system is an integral part of the West Africa Early Warning Network (WARN) coordinated by WANEP to facilitate civil society based early warning and response network in West Africa with emphasis on human security.

WANEP-Nigeria is an  organized Network with grassroots knowledge and presence in the six geo political zones of the country. Its  role in humanitarian crisis  is viewed as a strategic complement to the activities of the National Emergency Management Agency and other stakeholders for quick and effective response. With capacity for conflict management and peacebulding , the Network is positioned as a critical player to pre disaster preparedness and mitigation and also post disaster reconstruction especially in violent induced disasters across Nigeria as well as violence against women. It has over 400 member organisations and is the largest peacebuilding Network in Nigeria.

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